The Hyper(in)visible Fat Woman

The Hyper(in)visible Fat Woman

Weight and Gender Discourse in Contemporary Society

by J. Gailey

217 pages· 2014· ISBN 9781137407177
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In The Hyper(in)visible Fat Woman Gailey investigates the interface between fat women's perceptions of their bodies and of the social expectations and judgments placed on them. The book explores the phenomenon of 'hyper(in)visibility', the seemingly paradoxical social position of being paid exceptional attention while simultaneously being erased.

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